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		euroderf on May 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hong Kong’s security law is going to devastate its... That's always been my solution for Israel. Give them a nice hunk of Pacific coast around Oregon/Washington.

LawnGnome on May 27, 2020 | [–]

I hear Sitka is lovely this time of year.

(Explaining the joke: that's where the alternate history in _The Yiddish Policemen's Union_ put its post-WW2 Jewish diaspora.)

trhway on May 27, 2020 | [–]

it has been already done on the other side of the Pacific by Stalin in 1928 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Autonomous_Oblast

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